Nate's dotfiles

Quick Install (Recommended)

Run this on a fresh Mac - no prerequisites required:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nathandcornell/dotfiles/master/bootstrap.sh | bash

This will:

1. Install Xcode Command Line Tools (if needed)
2. Install Homebrew (if needed)
3. Install Git (if needed)
4. Clone this repository to ~/dotfiles
5. Initialize submodules
6. Run the full setup

Custom Installation Directory

To install to a different location:

DOTFILES_DIR=~/my-dotfiles curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nathandcornell/dotfiles/master/bootstrap.sh | bash

Manual Installation

If you prefer to install manually or already have Git installed:

1. Clone this repo:

   git clone https://github.com/nathandcornell/dotfiles.git ~/dotfiles

2. Initialize submodules:

   cd ~/dotfiles
   git submodule update --init --recursive

3. Run dependencies script (installs Homebrew, Git, Node, Python, Bun, etc.):

   ./dependencies.sh

4. Run setup script (links configs, installs brew packages, sets up vim):

   ./setup.sh

5. Create your git user config:

   cp gitconfig-user.inc.example ~/.gitconfig-user.inc
   # Edit ~/.gitconfig-user.inc with your name and email

What's Included

Shell Configuration

• Zsh configuration with Oh My Zsh
• Powerlevel10k theme
• Extensive aliases for git, docker, and common tasks
• FZF integration with ripgrep

Development Tools

• Vim/Neovim configuration with plugins (via vim submodule)
• Git configuration with useful aliases
• Homebrew packages (see brew-packages)

Utility Scripts (~/bin)

• cspr - Create pull request
• flush-dns - Flush DNS cache
• makeScratch - Create scratch files
• And more...

Optional: Extended Packages

For a more complete development environment, install additional packages:

xargs brew install < ~/dotfiles/brew-packages.local